LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 340-330 BC. AR Nomos (20.5mm, 7.62 g, 9h). Near EF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 15. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 1 450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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LUCANIA, Metapontion. Circa 340-330 BC. AR Nomos (20.5mm, 7.62 g, 9h). Bearded head of Leukippos right, wearing Corinthian helmet; cross-torch to left / Barley ear with leaf to right; META upward to left, |-H above leaf. Johnston Class A, 5.10 (same dies); HN Italy 1555; SNG ANS 407 (same obv. die); SNG Lloyd 381 (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen 1215 (same obv. die). Deep iridescent tone, overstruck on uncertain type, slightly off center, flan flaw in field on obverse. Near EF.

Ex Stack's Bowers and Ponterio 182 (10 January 2014), lot 8; Giessener Münzhandlung 84 (13 October 1997), lot 5083; Giessener Münzhandlung 81 (3 March 1997), lot 81; Leu 61 (17 May 1995), lot 36.


The final winners of all Triton XXVII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 9-10 January 2024.

Triton XXVII – Session One – Lot 1-337 will be held Tuesday morning, 9 January 2024 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

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